Kenya at the 1988 Summer Olympics
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Kenya at the Olympic Games | ||||
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IOC code: KEN | ||||
1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul | ||||
Medals Rank: 13 |
Gold 5 |
Silver 2 |
Bronze 2 |
Total 9 |
Summer Olympic Games appearances | ||||
1956 • 1960 • 1964 • 1968 • 1972 • 1976 • 1980 • 1984 • 1988 • 1992 • 1996 • 2000 • 2004 | ||||
Winter Olympic Games appearances | ||||
1998 • 2002 • 2006 |
Contents |
[edit] Medals
[edit] Gold
- Paul Ereng — Athletics, Men's 800 metres
- Peter Rono — Athletics, Men's 1500 metres
- John Ngugi — Athletics, Men's 5000 metres
- Julius Kariuki — Athletics, Men's 3000 metre steeplechase
- Robert Wangila — Boxing, Men's Welterweight
[edit] Silver
- Douglas Wakiihuri — Athletics, Men's marathon
- Peter Koech — Athletics, Men's 3000 metre steeplechase
[edit] Bronze
- Kipkemboi Kimeli — Athletics, Men's 10000 metres
- Chris Sande — Boxing, Men's Middleweight
[edit] Results by event
[edit] Athletics
Men's 5.000 metres
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- First Round — 13:58.24
- Semi Final — 13:22.85
- Final — 13:52.01 (→ 12th place)
- Charles Cheruiyot
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- First Round — 13:43.11
- Semi Final — 13:38.44 (→ did not advance)
Men's 10.000 metres
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- First Round — 28:20.98
- Final — 27:47.23 (→ 8th place)
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- First Round — 28:21.84
- Final — did not finish (→ no ranking)
Men's 4x100m Relay
- Elkana Nyang'au, Kennedy Ondiek, Simon Kipkemboi, and Peter Wekesa
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- Heat — 40.30
- Semi Final — 39.47 (→ did not advance)
Men's 4x400m Relay
- Tito Sawe, Lucas Sang, Paul Ereng, and Simon Kipkemboi
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- Heat — 3:05.21
- Semi Final — 3:03.24
- Final — 3:04.69 (→ 8th place)
Men's Marathon
Men's 3.000m Steeplechase
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- Heat — 8:36.11
- Semi Final — 8:16.70
- Final — 8:15.22 (→ 7th place)
Men's 50km Walk
- William Sawe
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- Final — 4'25:24 (→ 35th place)
Women's Marathon
- Pascaline Wangui
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- Final — 2"47.42 (→ 49th place)
[edit] Boxing
Men's Light Flyweight (– 48kg)
- Maurice Maina
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- First Round — Bye
- Second Round — Defeated Mohamed Haddad (Syria), 4:1
- Third Round — Lost to Chatchai Sasakul (Thailand), 0:5
Men's Featherweight (57 kg)
- John Wanjau
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- First Round – Defeated Laszlo Szöke (Hungary) on points
- Second Round – Lost to Regilio Tuur (Netherlands) on points
[edit] Hockey
[edit] Men's Team Competition
Preliminary Round (Group A)
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- Kenya — Australia 1-7
- Kenya — Pakistan 0-8
- Kenya — Spain 2-4
- Kenya — Netherlands 1-2
- Kenya — Argentina 1-5
Classification Matches
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- 9th-12th place: Kenya — South Korea 2-5
- 11th-12th place: Kenya — Canada 1-3 (→ 12th place)
Team Roster
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- ( 1.) Paul Sewe Omany
- ( 2.) Parminder Saini
- ( 3.) Roy Odhier
- ( 4.) Charles Oguk
- ( 5.) John Eliud Okoth
- ( 6.) Michael Omondi
- ( 7.) Sam Ngoyo
- ( 8.) Peter Akatsa
- ( 9.) Sanjiwan Goyal
- (10.) Christopher Otambo
- (11.) Lucas Alubaha
- (12.) Victor Owino
- (13.) Samson Oriso
- (14.) Inderjit Matharu
- (15.) Samson Muange
- (16.) Julius Mutua
Head Coach: Gursharam Singh Lall